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harnessed

/ˈhɑːrnəst/ /ˈhɑːrnɪst/

Meanings
verb
To place a harness on something; to tie up or restrain.

Examples :

"They harnessed the horse to the post."
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shining verb

/ˈʃaɪnɪŋ/

To emit light.

"The sun is shining brightly this morning. "

Illustration armour

armour noun

/ˈɑː.mə/ /ˈɑːɹ.mɚ/

A protective layer over a body, vehicle, or other object intended to deflect or diffuse damaging forces.

"The knight's armour protected him from the dragon's fiery breath. "

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something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

An object whose nature is yet to be defined.

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

Illustration knight

knight noun

/naɪt/

A young servant or follower; a trained military attendant in service of a lord.

"The knight helped the queen with her homework. "

Illustration restrain

restrain verb

/ɹɪˈstɹeɪn/

To control or keep in check.

"The teacher had to restrain the students' excitement so they could listen to the instructions. "

Illustration possible

possible noun

/ˈpɒsɪbl̩/ /ˈpɑsəbl̩/

A possible one.

"A possible solution to the math problem is to use the formula. "

Illustration harness

harness noun

/ˈhɑː(ɹ).nəs/

A restraint or support, especially one consisting of a loop or network of rope or straps.

"The rock climber checked the safety of his harness before starting his ascent. "

Illustration happen

happen verb

/ˈhæpən/

To occur or take place.

"Let me tell you how it happened."

Illustration control

control noun

/kənˈtɹəʊl/ /kənˈt(ʃ)ɹoʊl/

Influence or authority over something.

"The government has complete control over the situation."

Illustration energy

energy noun

/ˈɛnəd͡ʒi/ /ˈɛnɚd͡ʒi/

The impetus behind all motion and all activity.

"The children's energy fueled their excitement for the school trip. "

Illustration imagine

imagine noun

/ɪˈmædʒ.ɪn/

A short fanfic or prompt placing a reader insert in a novel scenario with a character or celebrity.

"That short imagine about my favorite teacher, Ms. Davis, is so cute. "

Illustration capture

capture noun

/ˈkæp.t͡ʃə/ /ˈkæp.t͡ʃɚ/

An act of capturing; a seizing by force or stratagem.

"The capture of the school bully was celebrated by the entire student body. "